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Claiming misinformation and opinion should be treated as equals is probably the problem. Most open democracies have agreed misinformation can't be treated equal
by alwayseasy 5y ago
Claiming misinformation and opinion should be treated as equals is probably the problem.
Most open democracies have agreed misinformation can't be treated equally.
- JMS2021 5y agoHunter Bidens laptop was fact checked by various outlets but we found out later that was a lie. Who owns the fact checkers?
- alphabettsy 5y agoYou mean the claims being made by the Trump camp were unsubstantiated? Because that happened and they were at the time.
- belltaco 5y agoThat's the exception that proves the rule. Fact checkers rarely can be wrong. The overwhelming amount of times they are very correct. If anyone thinks I am wrong, they can list a dozen times fact checkers were wrong.
- ghostpepper 5y agoWhat would this list look like? A list of posted removed for being misinformation but that were actually not? Not particularly surprising such a thing does not exist
- laverya 5y agoI'm not saying they should be treated the same. I'm saying that "there's no discrimination because the majority agrees there's no discrimination" would not be accepted in almost any other scenario.
- macinjosh 5y agoFor whose definition of misinformation?